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When retailers refuse cash in the name of market efficiency, they risk excluding millions of people from everyday commerce while pushing consumers into costly and surveilled payment systems.
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In 2025, crises did what innovation optimism could not: they forced governments to confront the fragility of digital-only payments.
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In an increasingly uncertain world marked by wars, conflicts, and natural or man-made disasters, 2025 emerged as a pivotal year for cash as a critical lifeline when digital systems fail.
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The premier international event for the currency industry, convening central bankers, suppliers, and policymakers. The 2026 forum will focus on innovation, sustainability, and securing the future of cash as a vital public infrastructure.
27-30 April 2026